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Lawry Wins Kevin Sheedy14 local junior tenpin bowlers competed in the Kevin Sheedy Junior Tournament on Sunday 20th June at Morwell Tenpins. By Tenpin Bowling - 21st June 2004 - Back to News Jonathon Hayes showed the way early with a first game of 223 scratch, whilst William Lawry was not to be outdone bowling a 223 and 221 in the second and third games. Many of the Juniors bowled well over their current league averages making the tournament very close throughout the six game competition. Tenielle Arnold bowled a personal high game 74 pins over average (another Arnold following in the footsteps of older sisters Sarah and Katie). William Lawry continued his winning form completing the six games with a 189 average for the day, well over his current average. Whilst the minor placing were fought out through the day William maintained first place with Tenielle finishing second and Jonathon finishing third. Congratulations to all bowlers for bowling so well.
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